Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Scaevola taccada
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
September 1, 1997
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Dolen Lamwer. Mand-made coralline jetty below and west of the Village Resort.
Plant Description:
Shrub of four ft.; leaves glossy medium green with pale gree n midvein, below glossy, paler with raised whitish-green mid vein; petals white, tube pale yellow/brownish-green; fruit w hite.
Habitat:
Hot, exposed coral.
Associated Species:
Dendrolobium, Scaevola, Pemphis, Tournefortia, Iopmo ea, Fimbristylis, Thespesia, Barringtonia, and Rhizophora seedlings.
Date of Record Creation:
July 15, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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